Fantasy Premier League Player Rankings: Gameweek 18

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Updated on December 30, 2022 9:19AM EST

Welcome to RotoWire's weekly rankings for the official Fantasy Premier League game. The players for our rankings are pulled straight from the expected XIs found on our lineups page.

MATCHES (ET)

2:45 pm: West Ham United vs. Brentford
3:00 pm: Liverpool vs. Leicester City
7:30 am: Wolverhampton vs. Manchester United
10:00 am: AFC Bournemouth vs. Crystal Palace
10:00 am: Fulham vs. Southampton
10:00 am: Manchester City vs. Everton
10:00 am: Newcastle United vs. Leeds United
12:30 pm: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Arsenal
9:00 am: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Aston Villa
11:30 am: Nottingham Forest vs. Chelsea

For detailed stats and odds, check out the
Fantasy Premier League: Gameweek 18 Cheat Sheet

PLAYER RANKINGS

Overall Rank	FW Rank	MID Rank	DEF Rank	GK Rank	Player	Team	Matchup	Pos	Price	TSB%	Pts
1	1				Erling Haaland	MCI	MCI v. EVE	F	12.2	82.9	10.70
2		1			Mohamed Salah	LIV	LIV v. LEI	M	12.8	32.5	9.50
3		2			Riyad Mahrez	MCI	MCI v. EVE	M	7.5	1.4	8.41
4	2				Darwin Nunez	LIV	LIV v. LEI	F	9.0	12.6	8.26
5		3			Phil Foden	MCI	MCI v. EVE	M	8.3	21.2	7.85
6		4			Kevin De Bruyne	MCI	MCI v. EVE	M	12.6	37.6	7.56
7		5			Raheem Sterling	CHE	CHE at NFO	M	9.7	4.4	7.34
8			1		Trent Alexander-Arnold	LIV	LIV v. LEI	D	7.2	18.3	7.25
9			2		Kieran Trippier	NEW	NEW v. LEE	D	5.9	65.0	7.14
10	3				Aleksandar Mitrovic	FUL	FUL v. SOU	F	6.8	19.8	7.04
11		6			Son Heung-Min	TOT	TOT v. AVL	M	11.6	5.9	7.04
12		7			Wilfried Zaha	CRY	CRY at BOU	M	7.5	18.6	7.03
13		8			Bukayo Saka	ARS	ARS at BHA	M	8.0	17.4	6.96
14			3		Andrew Robertson	LIV	LIV v. LEI	D	6.8	5.1	6.84
15		9			Mason Mount	CHE	CHE at NFO	M	7.5	6.5	6.84
16		10			Marcus Rashford	MUN	MUN at WOL	M	6.7	19.6	6.78
17		11			Bruno Fernandes	MUN	MUN at WOL	M	9.8	2.4	6.76
18			4		Joao Cancelo	MCI	MCI v. EVE	D	7.4	53.6	6.69
19			5		Ivan Perisic	TOT	TOT v. AVL	D	5.5	21.5	6.68
20		12			Joelinton	NEW	NEW v. LEE	M	5.9	0.5	6.63
21		13			Harvey Elliott	LIV	LIV v. LEI	M	5.0	0.8	6.59
22	4				Harry Kane	TOT	TOT v. AVL	F	11.6	27.3	6.58
23		14			Gabriel Martinelli	ARS	ARS at BHA	M	6.8	48.2	6.58
24		15			Andreas Pereira	FUL	FUL v. SOU	M	4.6	23.6	6.57
25		16			Miguel Almiron	NEW	NEW v. LEE	M	5.8	35.9	6.54
26		17			Dejan Kulusevski	TOT	TOT v. AVL	M	8.0	4.7	6.49
27	5				Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang	CHE	CHE at NFO	F	8.7	1.0	6.48
28		18			Jarrod Bowen	WHU	WHU v. BRE	M	8.0	2.9	6.33
29		19			Yoane Wissa	BRE	BRE at WHU	M	5.3	0.2	6.31
30		20			Bruno Guimaraes	NEW	NEW v. LEE	M	5.7	4.7	6.31
31		21			Antony	MUN	MUN at WOL	M	7.5	4.5	6.28
32		22			Said Benrahma	WHU	WHU v. BRE	M	5.6	0.9	6.28
33		23			Eberechi Eze	CRY	CRY at BOU	M	5.7	4.0	6.27
34		24			Ilkay Gundogan	MCI	MCI v. EVE	M	7.3	2.1	6.21
35		25			Martin Odegaard	ARS	ARS at BHA	M	6.4	14.6	6.21
36	6				Eddie Nketiah	ARS	ARS at BHA	F	6.5	0.6	6.19
37		26			Willian	FUL	FUL v. SOU	M	5.5	0.1	6.19
39		27			Rodrigo	LEE	LEE at NEW	M	6.3	8.0	6.10
40	8				Ivan Toney	BRE	BRE at WHU	F	7.4	19.5	6.09
41			6		Matt Doherty	TOT	TOT v. AVL	D	4.6	0.5	6.06
42			7		Luke Shaw	MUN	MUN at WOL	D	4.8	2.3	6.04
154		71			Taiwo Awoniyi	NFO	NFO v. CHE	F	5.7	0.7	5.99
38	7				Dominic Solanke	BOU	BOU v. CRY	F	5.8	6.9	5.96
43		28			Crysencio Summerville	LEE	LEE at NEW	M	4.4	1.4	5.94
44	9				Anthony Martial	MUN	MUN at WOL	F	6.7	2.2	5.93
45			8		Cesar Azpilicueta	CHE	CHE at NFO	D	4.8	1.5	5.93
46	10				Che Adams	SOU	SOU at FUL	F	6.4	1.1	5.91
47	11				Michail Antonio	WHU	WHU v. BRE	F	7.0	1.6	5.91
48			9		Joel Matip	LIV	LIV v. LEI	D	5.9	0.7	5.88
49	12				Kai Havertz	CHE	CHE at NFO	F	7.7	2.4	5.87
50			10		Marc Cucurella	CHE	CHE at NFO	D	5.1	7.5	5.87
51			11		Kenny Tete	FUL	FUL v. SOU	D	4.4	0.2	5.86
52		29			Kaoru Mitoma	BHA	BHA v. ARS	M	4.9	0.2	5.85
53			12		Oleksandr Zinchenko	ARS	ARS at BHA	D	5.0	8.2	5.79
54				1	Alisson	LIV	LIV v. LEI	G	5.5	16.0	5.78
55		30			Hwang Hee-Chan	WOL	WOL v. MUN	M	5.7	0.1	5.74
56		31			Leandro Trossard	BHA	BHA v. ARS	M	7.1	27.5	5.72
57		32			Bobby Decordova-Reid	FUL	FUL v. SOU	M	5.5	0.1	5.72
58	13				Danny Ings	AVL	AVL at TOT	F	6.6	1.5	5.67
59			13		Antonee Robinson	FUL	FUL v. SOU	D	4.4	0.1	5.67
60		33			Jack Harrison	LEE	LEE at NEW	M	5.8	1.9	5.65
61		34			Jordan Ayew	CRY	CRY at BOU	M	5.3	0.2	5.64
62			14		Kalidou Koulibaly	CHE	CHE at NFO	D	5.5	6.2	5.61
63			15		Virgil van Dijk	LIV	LIV v. LEI	D	6.5	14.0	5.61
64			16		Issa Diop	FUL	FUL v. SOU	D	4.3	0.2	5.55
65	14				Chris Wood	NEW	NEW v. LEE	F	5.6	0.6	5.53
66		35			Harvey Barnes	LEI	LEI at LIV	M	6.9	1.9	5.50
67	15				Ollie Watkins	AVL	AVL at TOT	F	7.1	2.3	5.48
68		36			Joe Willock	NEW	NEW v. LEE	M	4.9	0.6	5.47
69			17		Kyle Walker	MCI	MCI v. EVE	D	4.8	3.3	5.46
133		61			Jaidon Anthony	BOU	BOU v. CRY	M	5.2	0.1	5.46
70		37			Denis Zakaria	CHE	CHE at NFO	M	5.0	0.0	5.45
71			18		Lucas Digne	AVL	AVL at TOT	D	4.6	1.5	5.45
72		38			Mohamed Elyounoussi	SOU	SOU at FUL	M	5.2	0.1	5.44
73	16				Patson Daka	LEI	LEI at LIV	F	5.7	1.1	5.44
74			19		Fabian Schar	NEW	NEW v. LEE	D	4.9	11.5	5.39
76		40			Michael Olise	CRY	CRY at BOU	M	5.4	0.3	5.38
77		41			Philippe Coutinho	AVL	AVL at TOT	M	6.6	3.3	5.38
78			20		Aaron Cresswell	WHU	WHU v. BRE	D	4.8	2.4	5.34
80		42			Lucas Paqueta	WHU	WHU v. BRE	M	5.9	0.6	5.32
81			21		Sven Botman	NEW	NEW v. LEE	D	4.4	3.1	5.29
75		39			Philip Billing	BOU	BOU v. CRY	M	5.3	1.0	5.29
82			22		Thiago Silva	CHE	CHE at NFO	D	5.4	6.4	5.26
83	18				Bryan Mbeumo	BRE	BRE at WHU	F	5.8	1.8	5.23
79	17				Kieffer Moore	BOU	BOU v. CRY	F	5.4	1.4	5.20
84		43			Adama Traore	WOL	WOL v. MUN	M	5.6	1.0	5.19
85			23		Dan Burn	NEW	NEW v. LEE	D	4.5	1.9	5.17
86		44			Anthony Gordon	EVE	EVE at MCI	M	5.3	1.7	5.12
87			24		Gabriel	ARS	ARS at BHA	D	5.2	13.8	5.11
88			25		Tyrell Malacia	MUN	MUN at WOL	D	4.2	2.1	5.11
89			26		Vladimir Coufal	WHU	WHU v. BRE	D	4.1	0.7	5.11
90			27		Aymeric Laporte	MCI	MCI v. EVE	D	5.8	0.4	5.11
91		45			Ayoze Perez	LEI	LEI at LIV	M	4.7	0.1	5.08
92			28		Romain Perraud	SOU	SOU at FUL	D	4.4	0.5	5.05
93			29		Clement Lenglet	TOT	TOT v. AVL	D	4.8	0.3	5.04
94			30		Hugo Bueno	WOL	WOL v. MUN	D	3.9	2.6	5.04
95			31		Ben White	ARS	ARS at BHA	D	4.7	10.8	5.00
96		46			Demarai Gray	EVE	EVE at MCI	M	5.3	0.6	4.99
97		47			Brenden Aaronson	LEE	LEE at NEW	M	5.5	0.9	4.96
99			32		Matty Cash	AVL	AVL at TOT	D	4.6	3.8	4.95
100			33		Harry Maguire	MUN	MUN at WOL	D	4.7	0.4	4.90
101			34		Tim Ream	FUL	FUL v. SOU	D	4.5	0.2	4.89
103			36		Manuel Akanji	MCI	MCI v. EVE	D	5.0	1.3	4.85
102			35		Jordan Zemura	BOU	BOU v. CRY	D	4.4	0.2	4.85
104		49			James Ward-Prowse	SOU	SOU at FUL	M	6.2	4.6	4.84
105			37		Ben Davies	TOT	TOT v. AVL	D	4.0	0.0	4.82
106		50			Christian Eriksen	MUN	MUN at WOL	M	6.3	2.9	4.81
107		51			Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall	LEI	LEI at LIV	M	4.9	0.8	4.81
108		52			Rodri	MCI	MCI v. EVE	M	5.6	1.5	4.80
109	19				Neal Maupay	EVE	EVE at MCI	F	6.1	0.6	4.79
110				2	Bernd Leno	FUL	FUL v. SOU	G	4.5	1.7	4.78
111		53			Solomon March	BHA	BHA v. ARS	M	5.0	0.5	4.78
112			38		William Saliba	ARS	ARS at BHA	D	5.3	35.2	4.73
113			39		Victor Lindelof	MUN	MUN at WOL	D	4.3	0.1	4.73
114		54			Jorginho	CHE	CHE at NFO	M	5.8	2.2	4.73
98		48			Morgan Gibbs-White	NFO	NFO v. CHE	M	5.5	0.4	4.72
115			40		Nelson Semedo	WOL	WOL v. MUN	D	5.0	0.3	4.72
117			41		Craig Dawson	WHU	WHU v. BRE	D	4.8	0.2	4.71
118			42		Rico Henry	BRE	BRE at WHU	D	4.5	1.0	4.71
119		55			Stuart Armstrong	SOU	SOU at FUL	M	4.7	0.1	4.70
120				3	Ederson	MCI	MCI v. EVE	G	5.4	13.7	4.69
121		56			Jordan Henderson	LIV	LIV v. LEI	M	5.3	0.5	4.69
122			43		Mads Roerslev	BRE	BRE at WHU	D	4.3	0.1	4.68
123			44		Nathaniel Clyne	CRY	CRY at BOU	D	4.5	0.1	4.66
125		57			Thiago Alcantara	LIV	LIV v. LEI	M	5.2	0.8	4.65
126			46		Pervis Estupinan	BHA	BHA v. ARS	D	4.5	0.7	4.65
124			45		Adam Smith	BOU	BOU v. CRY	D	4.4	0.3	4.64
127			47		Joachim Andersen	CRY	CRY at BOU	D	4.5	2.9	4.63
128				4	Nick Pope	NEW	NEW v. LEE	G	5.3	21.5	4.62
129		58			Jeffrey Schlupp	CRY	CRY at BOU	M	4.7	0.1	4.62
130			48		Eric Dier	TOT	TOT v. AVL	D	5.2	8.7	4.59
131		59			Sean Longstaff	NEW	NEW v. LEE	M	4.4	1.7	4.58
132		60			Samuel Edozie	SOU	SOU at FUL	M	4.7	0.0	4.57
134		62			Adam Lallana	BHA	BHA v. ARS	M	4.9	0.1	4.56
136			50		Kyle Walker-Peters	SOU	SOU at FUL	D	4.4	0.7	4.55
137		63			Pascal Gross	BHA	BHA v. ARS	M	5.6	13.3	4.54
135			49		Lloyd Kelly	BOU	BOU v. CRY	D	4.3	0.5	4.53
138			51		Joel Ward	CRY	CRY at BOU	D	4.5	0.4	4.52
139			52		Ben Mee	BRE	BRE at WHU	D	4.6	5.2	4.51
140		64			Ruben Neves	WOL	WOL v. MUN	M	5.5	1.7	4.50
141	21				Diego Costa	WOL	WOL v. MUN	F	5.5	0.3	4.44
142			53		Marc Guehi	CRY	CRY at BOU	D	4.4	2.7	4.44
143		65			John McGinn	AVL	AVL at TOT	M	5.1	0.6	4.43
144				5	Hugo Lloris	TOT	TOT v. AVL	G	5.5	5.0	4.39
145			54		Tyrone Mings	AVL	AVL at TOT	D	4.3	3.8	4.37
146		66			Tomas Soucek	WHU	WHU v. BRE	M	5.2	0.8	4.37
147		67			Mathias Jensen	BRE	BRE at WHU	M	4.8	1.4	4.37
148		68			Fabinho	LIV	LIV v. LEI	M	5.3	0.9	4.35
149				6	David de Gea	MUN	MUN at WOL	G	4.9	7.3	4.32
150			55		Ezri Konsa	AVL	AVL at TOT	D	4.4	0.3	4.32
151		69			Granit Xhaka	ARS	ARS at BHA	M	5.1	3.7	4.32
152		70			Cheick Doucoure	CRY	CRY at BOU	M	5.0	0.1	4.30
153			56		Joel Veltman	BHA	BHA v. ARS	D	4.6	3.1	4.29
116	20				Brennan Johnson	NFO	NFO v. CHE	F	5.6	0.8	4.25
155			57		Lewis Dunk	BHA	BHA v. ARS	D	4.7	5.2	4.24
156		72			Thomas Partey	ARS	ARS at BHA	M	4.8	0.5	4.23
157				7	Jose Sa	WOL	WOL v. MUN	G	5.0	5.7	4.23
158			58		Thilo Kehrer	WHU	WHU v. BRE	D	4.5	0.3	4.21
159			59		Max Kilman	WOL	WOL v. MUN	D	4.4	2.1	4.20
161		73			Casemiro	MUN	MUN at WOL	M	4.9	1.8	4.19
162		74			Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg	TOT	TOT v. AVL	M	5.5	2.4	4.18
163			61		Ethan Pinnock	BRE	BRE at WHU	D	4.4	0.0	4.17
160			60		Neco Williams	NFO	NFO v. CHE	D	4.0	23.3	4.16
165		76			Vitaly Janelt	BRE	BRE at WHU	M	5.5	0.1	4.14
166		77			Harrison Reed	FUL	FUL v. SOU	M	4.5	0.9	4.14
164		75			Jefferson Lerma	BOU	BOU v. CRY	M	4.8	0.5	4.12
167		78			Douglas Luiz	AVL	AVL at TOT	M	4.8	0.4	4.11
168		79			Declan Rice	WHU	WHU v. BRE	M	4.8	3.7	4.10
169				8	Kepa Arrizabalaga	CHE	CHE at NFO	G	4.5	2.3	4.08
170		80			Christian Norgaard	BRE	BRE at WHU	M	5.3	0.1	4.07
171		81			Joao Moutinho	WOL	WOL v. MUN	M	4.7	0.4	4.04
172		82			Youri Tielemans	LEI	LEI at LIV	M	6.3	1.7	4.02
173			62		Mohammed Salisu	SOU	SOU at FUL	D	4.4	0.2	4.00
175		83			Joao Palhinha	FUL	FUL v. SOU	M	5.0	0.3	3.98
174			63		Marcos Senesi	BOU	BOU v. CRY	D	4.5	0.1	3.98
176			64		Timothy Castagne	LEI	LEI at LIV	D	4.7	9.9	3.97
177			65		Pascal Struijk	LEE	LEE at NEW	D	4.5	0.8	3.94
178			66		Rasmus Kristensen	LEE	LEE at NEW	D	4.8	0.4	3.92
180		85			Yves Bissouma	TOT	TOT v. AVL	M	4.7	0.3	3.91
181			67		Lyanco	SOU	SOU at FUL	D	4.4	0.0	3.91
179		84			Lewis Cook	BOU	BOU v. CRY	M	4.9	0.1	3.89
182			68		Renan Lodi	NFO	NFO v. CHE	D	4.3	0.1	3.86
183			69		Luke Thomas	LEI	LEI at LIV	D	4.2	0.1	3.84
184		86			Boubacar Kamara	AVL	AVL at TOT	M	4.8	0.1	3.84
185		87			Alex Iwobi	EVE	EVE at MCI	M	5.6	1.5	3.84
186			70		Liam Cooper	LEE	LEE at NEW	D	4.4	0.1	3.78
187		88			Marc Roca	LEE	LEE at NEW	M	4.8	0.1	3.77
188			71		Levi Colwill	BHA	BHA v. ARS	D	4.4	0.1	3.77
189			72		Joe Worrall	NFO	NFO v. CHE	D	4.2	0.1	3.69
190			73		Vitaliy Mykolenko	EVE	EVE at MCI	D	4.5	1.0	3.69
191				9	Aaron Ramsdale	ARS	ARS at BHA	G	4.9	11.3	3.68
194		90			Boubakary Soumare	LEI	LEI at LIV	M	4.4	0.5	3.62
192			74		Willy Boly	NFO	NFO v. CHE	D	4.2	0.2	3.61
193		89			Ryan Yates	NFO	NFO v. CHE	M	5.0	0.0	3.58
195			75		Robin Koch	LEE	LEE at NEW	D	4.5	0.2	3.58
196			76		Nathan Patterson	EVE	EVE at MCI	D	4.0	4.4	3.57
197		91			Joseph Hodge	WOL	WOL v. MUN	M	4.4	0.0	3.56
199		93			Tyler Adams	LEE	LEE at NEW	M	4.9	0.2	3.49
198		92			Orel Mangala	NFO	NFO v. CHE	M	4.9	0.0	3.47
201		95			Ainsley Maitland-Niles	SOU	SOU at FUL	M	4.8	0.0	3.47
202			77		Daniel Amartey	LEI	LEI at LIV	D	4.3	0.8	3.46
203			78		Conor Coady	EVE	EVE at MCI	D	5.0	6.5	3.44
200		94			Remo Freuler	NFO	NFO v. CHE	M	4.9	0.0	3.42
204			79		James Tarkowski	EVE	EVE at MCI	D	4.4	1.5	3.40
205			80		Wout Faes	LEI	LEI at LIV	D	4.5	0.3	3.39
206		96			Amadou Onana	EVE	EVE at MCI	M	4.8	0.2	3.37
207		97			Billy Gilmour	BHA	BHA v. ARS	M	4.3	0.4	3.32
208		98			Idrissa Gueye	EVE	EVE at MCI	M	4.9	0.1	3.22
209				10	Emiliano Martinez	AVL	AVL at TOT	G	4.9	4.4	3.21
210			81		Nathan Collins	WOL	WOL v. MUN	D	4.4	0.7	3.19
211				11	Vicente Guaita	CRY	CRY at BOU	G	4.5	3.2	3.15
212				12	Lukasz Fabianski	WHU	WHU v. BRE	G	5.0	1.3	2.80
213				13	Wayne Hennessey	NFO	NFO v. CHE	G	3.9	1.7	2.38
214				14	Mark Travers	BOU	BOU v. CRY	G	4.3	0.4	2.31
215				15	Robert Sanchez	BHA	BHA v. ARS	G	4.6	12.9	2.27
216				16	David Raya	BRE	BRE at WHU	G	4.6	7.3	1.77
217				17	Gavin Bazunu	SOU	SOU at FUL	G	4.5	0.7	1.34
218				18	Illan Meslier	LEE	LEE at NEW	G	4.5	2.2	0.75
219				19	Danny Ward	LEI	LEI at LIV	G	4.1	28.9	-0.25
220				20	Jordan Pickford	EVE	EVE at MCI	G	4.5	6.0	-1.57